President Barack Obama has nominated Vice Adm. Dixon Smith as deputy chief of naval operations for fleet and readiness at the U.S. Navy and Rear Adm. Mary Jackson as commander of the Navy Installations
The Defense Department is preparing to undergo a partial financial audit in 2015 under a mandate from Congress, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Jared Serbu writes the move is a preparatory stage
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The U.K. government plans to spend $120 million on 55 big data analytics programs for research areas such as transportation and healthcare, FutureGov reported Monday. Kelly Ng writes the government intends for
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NASA has moved to further the development of biotechnology methods for space and Earth applications by granting two licenses on patented technologies to GRoK Technologies LLC. GRoK Technologies will use four NASA
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Steven VanRoekel, federal chief information officer, has revealed the major points of the fiscal year 2015 budget proposal, FCW reported Thursday. Troy Schneider writes VanRoekel told an American Council for Technology-Industry Advisory
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The U.S. is maintaining its defense partnerships in Europe amid the Obama administrationâs efforts to shift focus to the Asia-Pacific region, Defense News reported Saturday. Marcus Weisgerber writes a U.S. defense official
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Teri Takai, Defense Department chief information officer, encouraged students to seek jobs at the Pentagon during an information technology event held there Thursday, American Forces Press Service reports. Jim Garamone writes nearly
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The Veterans Affairs Department is processing the disability claims of former military service members using a new tool that is intended to help minimize backlogs, Federal News Radio reported Friday. Jared Serbu
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The Defense Logistics Agency has begun transitioning its electronic data service to a new portal in order to comply with the Defense Departmentâs requirements for protecting confidential information. The web-based Federal Logistics
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The Department of Homeland Security is seeking to implement a uniform security level for both private and public sector computer networks to counter emerging cyber threats, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Jason Miller
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Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla) has urged the federal government to first safeguard its information technology networks from cyber attacks before proposing cybersecurity measures for the private sector, Federal Times reported Wednesday. Andy
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